{"id":2085781,"date":"2025-10-12T13:28:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T13:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2085781"},"modified":"2025-10-12T13:28:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T13:28:26","slug":"snls-weekend-update-hilariously-reunites-amy-poehler-tina-fey-seth-meyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/snls-weekend-update-hilariously-reunites-amy-poehler-tina-fey-seth-meyers\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;SNL&#8217;s &#8216;Weekend Update&#8217; hilariously reunites Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Seth Meyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/snl-takes-kimmel-controversy-mocks-130913468.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Saturday Night Live;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Saturday Night Live<\/a>&#8221; just treated fans to the &#8220;Avengers&#8221; of &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221; segments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Former &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221; anchors Amy Poehler, Tina Fey and Seth Meyers reunited during <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/amy-poehler-tina-fey-reunite-123048412.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:the Oct. 11 episode of &quot;SNL,&quot;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">the Oct. 11 episode of &#8220;SNL,&#8221;<\/a> returning behind the desk alongside current anchors <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/colin-jost-returning-snl-scarlett-145026890.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Colin Jost and Michael Che;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Colin Jost and Michael Che<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;My first wife and my second wife, everybody,&#8221; Poehler joked, pointing to Fey and Meyers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The trio participated in a &#8220;joke off&#8221; game, where all five competed to deliver the best joke for a news story. The story was about a woman in Tennessee giving birth to a 13-pound baby, and the five comedians buzzed in to toss off rapid-fire punchlines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong>Amy Poehler, Tina Fey: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/amy-poehler-tina-fey-reunite-123048412.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:'SNL' cold open mocks Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">&#8216;SNL&#8217; cold open mocks Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It&#8217;s Tennessee, and the baby was also pregnant,&#8221; Fey joked, while Meyers quipped, &#8220;Did she give birth to it, or did it drive out?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fey and Poehler anchored &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221; together from 2004 to 2006. Fey had previously hosted the segment with Jimmy Fallon. After Fey left &#8220;SNL,&#8221; Poehler hosted the satirical news segment with Meyers until 2008. Meyers then anchored solo through 2013 following Poehler&#8217;s &#8220;SNL&#8221; exit and was later joined by Cecily Strong. Jost and Che have anchored together since 2014.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Role Model, host Amy Poehler and Bowen Yang in a promotional photo for &#8220;Saturday Night Live.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fey and Poehler have worked together numerous times outside of &#8220;SNL,&#8221; including hosting the Golden Globe Awards together four times, most recently in 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This wasn&#8217;t Fey and Poehler&#8217;s only reunion on &#8220;SNL&#8221; this week. At the start of the episode, which was hosted by Poehler, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/amy-poehler-tina-fey-reunite-123048412.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Fey played a gun-toting Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Fey played a gun-toting Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem<\/a> during a cold open where Poehler starred as Attorney General Pam Bondi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong>Tina Fey: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tina-fey-says-she-wife-154053834.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:She and work 'wife' Amy Poehler still watch 'SNL' together;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">She and work &#8216;wife&#8217; Amy Poehler still watch &#8216;SNL&#8217; together<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I&#8217;m the rarest type of person in Washington, DC: a brunette that Donald Trump listens to,&#8221; Fey as Noem declared in sketch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In addition to being a former &#8220;SNL&#8221; cast member, Fey was also formerly head writer for the show, and she famously played Sarah Palin during the 2008 election cycle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2025\/10\/12\/snl-amy-poehler-tina-fey-seth-meyers-weekend-update\/86658722007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SNL reunites Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Seth Meyers on Weekend Update;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">SNL reunites Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Seth Meyers on Weekend Update<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; just treated fans to the &#8220;Avengers&#8221; of &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221; segments. Former &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221; anchors Amy Poehler, Tina Fey and Seth Meyers reunited during the Oct. 11 episode of &#8220;SNL,&#8221; returning behind the desk alongside current anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che. &#8220;My first wife and my second wife, everybody,&#8221; Poehler joked, pointing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2085782,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[348302,352943,338338,21890,22499,348301,356573],"class_list":["post-2085781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-amy-poehler","tag-colin-jost","tag-kristi-noem","tag-saturday-night-live","tag-seth-meyers","tag-tina-fey","tag-weekend-update"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SNLs-Weekend-Update-hilariously-reunites-Amy-Poehler-Tina-Fey-Seth.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2085781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2085781"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2085781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2085783,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2085781\/revisions\/2085783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2085782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2085781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2085781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2085781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}